Ta'Quan Roberson

Position:
Quarterback
Height:
6-0
Weight:
201
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Orange, N.J.
High School:
DePaul Catholic
Prev School:
Univ. of Connecticut

CAREER HONORS
• 2020 Academic All-Big Ten

CAREER: Has seen time in 24 career games, including six for K-State in 2024.

2024: Saw time as a reserve quarterback in six games, going 3-of-7 through the air for 18 yards, while he rushed once for seven yards... Came into the game during the third quarter at Colorado due to injury and helped engineer a touchdown drive in a game the Wildcats eventually won, 31-28... Went 2-for-3 for 14 yards against the Buffaloes... His seven-yard rush came against Cincinnati.

2023 AT UNIV. OF CONNECTICUT: Played in 11 games with 10 starts, throwing for 2,075 yards and 12 touchdowns on 197-of-338 (58.3%) aim... Also rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns on 46 carries... Threw for a career-high 255 yards with two touchdowns against Utah State... Also had two-touchdown games against Georgia State and Rice... Tallied a career-best four touchdown passes against Sacred Heart... Set career highs in completions (24) and pass attempts (40) at Tennessee... Had a career-high 36 rushing yards in the season finale at UMass, which bettered his previous high of 30 yards the previous week against Sacred Heart... Registered a career-long run of 24 yards against South Florida... Recorded rushing touchdowns against Duke and South Florida.

2022 AT UNIV. OF CONNECTICUT: Won the starting quarterback job out of training camp and started the first game at Utah State before suffering a season-ending injury in the second series of the game... Tallied a three-yard touchdown run on the first drive of the year.

2021 AT PENN STATE UNIV.: Played in four games, throwing for 85 yards and a touchdown on 11-of-28 aim while rushing for 24 yards on 12 carries... Had season highs in passing yards (34) and rushing yards (24) at Iowa... Recorded a 23-yard touchdown pass against Ball State.

2020 AT PENN STATE UNIV.: Played in the season finale against Illinois but did not record any statistics... Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.

2019 AT PENN STATE UNIV.: Saw action against Rutgers as he retained his redshirt.

AT DePAUL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL: Played for the Spartans under head coach John McKenna... Regarded as the 200th best overall prospect – regardless of position – for the Class of 2019 by ESPN, while the organization rated him the 10th-best quarterback in the class... Rated the ninth-best quarterback by Rivals and No. 15 among quarterbacks by 247Sports... Earned second team all-state honors as a junior and third-team honors as a senior... Threw for 2,432 yards and 29 touchdowns as a senior... Led DePaul to a 9-3 overall record and state championship during his junior campaign as he threw for 2,466 yards and 30 touchdowns... Also rushed for 887 yards and seven touchdowns over his prep career.

PERSONAL: Ta’Quan (pronounced tay-QUAN) Roberson was born February 14, 2000, in Orange, New Jersey... Son of Michael and Shakerah Alleyne... Has two siblings, Kamil and Keralee.